Subject
Ordinance 2332 will facilitate the transfer of operations of our solid waste (garbage) service within the city from Sanitary Disposal, Inc. to Waste Connections of Oregon, Inc. D/B/A Sanitary Disposal.
Summary and Background
City staff presented background information about the transfer/sale of the solid waste franchise at the City Council Work Session on October 11.
Ordinance 2332 transfers the Franchise from Sanitary Disposal, Inc. to Waste Connections of Oregon, Inc. D/B/A Sanitary Disposal at all of the same terms as exist with the current franchise.
Representatives from both Sanitary Disposal and Waste Connections will be present at the November 8 Council meeting to discuss their transition and answer any additional questions.
This ordinance includes an 'Emergency' clause because the companies are closing on their sale December 1, which is less than 30 days after the November 8 meeting.
Tie-In to Council Goals:
Goal 6: Plan for City facilities that meet current and future needs
Fiscal Information
This ordinance retains all existing terms and conditions. This ordinance does not alter any rates. This ordinance has no financial impact on the City or the residents.
Alternatives and Recommendation
Alternatives
Approve Ordinance 2332
Reject Ordinance 2332
Request amendments to Ordinance 2332 and table to Nov. 22
Recommendation
Approve Ordinance 2332.
Requested Action/Motion
Motion to approve Ordinance 2332.
Submitted By: Mark Morgan